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rolhcers of Batteries (3
MIA‘I’ED Pam NIW8~ FRO M ALL ems 0P 1’"! WORLD IV A ”ICIAI. WIRI'MD OUR W N 0"
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Barracks of 303rd Destroy-
ed! by Fire of Unknown
Origin—Theory That Oil
Stove Exploded Found
Not True.
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CAltll’ DEVJNS. Aver. Mom” Nov.
hr-l-‘ire of unknown oiiizip. starting
"I the room of Lieut. Allin] L. t’hil-
lips. Jr.. of Stamford, Conn. destroy-
ed last night barracks Om-upk‘d by
and it of -
303m freld Artillery; causing: drill:
age estmatcd between 1'41“") -
$9.000. moxt of which is in persdfiil
property. inohidinu the l'llt't'lh‘ of t',
officers} anti some K()\""lniil"lll pay
checks of other-rs. received yesterday
and not cashed, V
' The Officers
and clothing lidnt night. ’l‘hI—v lost
everything in the tint. of p3rsonal
elects and have no insurance. 'lhey
ygiave a problem to face. All bought.
heavily or l.iberu'_ilonds and have
consequently hypothecated their in-
“lines.
m-rn' without homes
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BRITISH LABOR
iMENJN HA RTF‘ORD
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HARTFORD. I." '. At lllf'
‘tutlon oldile t‘otln l‘lll'tll Si
oil of Defense. ill." Bil isli l.lll(l‘.' .‘id-
minwration Mission will l’mit Hart
ford l't'cdnesday zlntl 'rllilf‘JillV,
velnbcr 7 and 8, it Wit“
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announced at
.1 meeting of tile council tlzis after"
noon at the Capitol. The mission is
.icadcd by div Stephen S. Kuiit. K
It, l.lll'£‘(l0f'~(r'cn('l'fll oi Labor Supoiv
1nd a number of the Ministry of liti-
nitions. and Captain‘Asqttith. tor. of
the former British Premier.
'l'be‘object of the mission. whirl: i-:
making a tour of the limit l State-s.
9.; to Istttdy condition.» in the muni-
tions factories of lt-i.~ country and :o
_ give advice based on (in at B.‘l3eiin's‘
experience in the war regarding la-
bor and other conditiom that (on-
i’ront American munitions :nrnut‘ac-
triers. The work in Hartford
by; done through a series of conic:-
t-oces that will be changed by lil."
.lhitfensc Council.
terences with the council or certain
of its members. meetings will be .i-tld
”with nl.mufactui<-rs and labor repre-
:z’:.rntatives.
The mission has bet-n
'nw'lieil i6
meat rind ‘wil come to Hartford after
consultations With the Council of NJ-
tlonaiIDef-mse, thr- Advisory C'tm.
mission and Seciewrycf ‘l'cr linker
in Washington.
Mrs. Frizzelrs Husband
infidelity with persons unknown is
the charge which Charles R. l’rizzr-ll
of Noiwalk. a member of a Wealthy
tam lyg. alleges in a uni: for divorce
‘whitiz. he has filed in the Superior
will” against Elizabeth Roberts Friz-
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'l’htaalfairs of the Frizzr-lla attract—
ed rondtlcrable nitration last spring:
when “rs. Friazclt broutzh. a
in" alienation. of afiecdon. All the
wrap-inept socially in Norwalk. and
the suit last spring attracted consid‘
erable silent? .n.
The complaint filvd yesterday al
log-3e that Mm. Frizzeil llfin been gull
ty ofiinfldcllt)‘ in New York on any
mercurs occasions :n.‘
mknolwn to the plaintiif.
The couple metric-d
'- maul July 22, 1313.
in ‘Naullvillc.
the bride be-
im: lira. Claude Herr)... Her home 9‘
we in lath-ville, when,» she was a
1"th of a prominent Lmllp. Air
tumult In. Frinell has been lattice
wanted she in still very you“. and
also very nttne'i' e.
Try a nominal than: dd.
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suit .
against her hustler. l's parents. alieg/
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Instructions to the Local
Cominies Issued by Colonel
Clifford B. Wilson. '
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lnanding the Fourth Regiment, Home
(Guards, to the local Home Guard
’compani't‘s. Tile orders affect every
tHome Guard Organization ill sur-t
krounding towns:
i “The commanding ofliCer of each'
organizatiorfshall. on the first day
tot November. 1917, make a cert}
‘fit'd return of the names of the act-
tive lrembers of the Home Guard
till his command on that day, who
lilavc performed the military duty
5 required by law. to the r‘t‘lt’lellt-l! ot‘
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NEW YORK, Nov. 2.~»Aficr weeks
of investigation the district attorney‘s
office obtained an indictment yester-
day against Morris it'IJlack, who is
declared to be, one of a band of 26
" 'hite slatters‘operatinu in the Ten-
Vderloin district with 150 women un-
der their control. Assistant District;
Altomey Smith asserted the indict-
ment Wat-t one of the most important
decided in recent years, as Wallack
had made a complete confession which
undoubtedly will result in the arrest
of all the men involved. ‘
Wallaclt had ei-zht "slaves" in his
employ. each of whom was required
.to show earnings of silt) a weekhalf
lot which went to him. He told the
‘policc that some. of the women in
. each of the “armada" need "knockout
‘ drops" as an aid in robbingiheir vic
tints. Another m-Ptliod employEtl to
obtain money from men was to induce
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leseiltble a safe. Associated with the
band according to Wallack. wern
.. who robbed vict‘nls of the wo-
men on their way home. None of the.
.lnen ever made. a complaint to the
: police; Wallu‘bk said.
Sunday afternoon. when the earn-
‘inrrs of the women‘had fallen below-
the standard set. a convontxon" was
C- lxid in a Broadway hotel at which
the slaves" w-:er severely taken to‘
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N Y. Stock Exchange
-_ Stops Short Selling
NEW YORK, Nov. 2.--Suptrvi.~'ion‘
of short selling on the New Y.-rk
Stock Exchange, oecid’d upon by the
Board of Governors yrsterday follow.
will ing the greatest decline of securities'
‘of the year. cut into effect toda:.'
“Recent "vici us" short selling 0-1 the
in .iilditionrto cou- mark-2t has been attributed in rome-
quarters to German intern-ts as part
of an organized propaganda t) ceuate
pessimism.
it l'l not the intention to eliminate
short selling, which. leading members
this chuntry by the Federal (lm'ctn- 0‘ the Boat!) 0‘ Governors 3‘35 '7“ nccl‘
essary at time to stabiliw mice-t.
The new trading rule's. jus‘ ddopt-'
ed, will put‘iulo the possessi
Board of Governors
’ of [Tie
on
at noon every
‘ day the names of speculators Who
_have sold stocks whichdhev did not
‘own with the purpose of buyiltitthem
; back later at cheaper prices. Leaders
of stocks als’. will be required to in-
form the governors of the 'nmlles of
1brokers to whom they loan stocks. .
.‘larket raiders who’llave been dc:
greasing values by short sales and
the circulation of false rumors will be
exposed. ‘ '
RUNAWAY HORSE
KILLS THE DRIVER
WILLIMANTH". Nov. 2,—‘Johll
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- in company with Lloyd Harvey. 14-! ‘nAa'Fronn. .\'ov. 2.—Benedici u
discovered by Christophert‘Holden. counsel for Mrs.....~Anl,v
ter he was
1. Gratian. iylnl unconscious under
w;th item!" his horse on the highway. Shortly Governor ll
iafterward Harvey nppearel
up the road.
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According to Grattnn. Harvey ”u
nined that he had been. thrown out
of the carriage n the horse. which
he believed was running away,
ed around a corner .30 1
Brown had fallen under the
. the animal while trying to control
' The coroner bu adored an out
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The following orders have been is
and by Col. Clifford B. Wilson. com-
: Shows.
item to place their cash and valua'l
[in various ways.
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.that another complaint
died at the hospital here;
yesterday of injuries sudered on the G
Scotland road. when it is believed the;
horse he was drivingran away. He
Still ' toilet
PR08iCtlll0NS
will 1,169
Every Variety of Ct'ini'ept
Fires, Foods, Fuels and
Movies Among the-Comm
V ‘ plaints Investigated. ‘
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murmurs;
fride’s Aggregating Thousfi
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sloneiis of state police. for the year‘
ending September 30, 1917, covering
the work of Superintendent of- Police
Thomas P. Egan. who. by virtue of
Ibis office as state superintendent oft
police, is now according to the statute
laws of the state. also state fire mar?
filial, state superintendent of weights
and measures and supervisor of.
moving picture theatres 9.:ll exhihi-v
lions. has been submitted to Gov-
ernor Holcomb. '
Tho commissioners. of Whom John.
M. Perry. of Soulhport. is president
and William
clerk. report a total of 1.838 investi»
gations in matters concerning crime
and 1.169 prosecutions. Fires of all
.classes have been reported by cn-.
glneers and local fire marshals to the'; the city, including Highmd and Rt)"
number of L928.- losscs due to tire,
amount in the aggregate to raptor!
851.80. ” .
By far the most common offensesfi
throughout the state are violations;
of' license law and violat;on of auto
law. the tines from these causes
amounting to many lOllRllf‘ttlri of little
tars. lambiinc ill-l in! on the_ llhf.
but not a very‘ciosc lllll'il. TWO clscs‘
of murder and five of nlflllnlflllg‘hit’l’
are reported," ine of lmrclary and
thirty-three of theft. 1
Reporting for H"? chief of police.
as state fire marshal. the. commission
salutes that of the 1.923 tires report-
ed. tltlrtyone \vert- complained in as
of incendiary origin. Six are still
under investigation and for seven-
teen not sufficient evidence for pros-
ecution was found. The remainder
have been disposed of bv the courts
New Haven leads
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DISPOSES OF
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county court house, Wednesday.’
when the following cases were dis
Posed of: William S. Mchlullen. 87 cents per notice. instead of 2. cents.‘
who. Letters within the South borwalk:
{'olonlnl avenue. Bridgeport.
had his license suspended as the re-‘
sult of a fatal accident, was returned;
his license. . i
t J. F). Buckley, New Canada. who
accident. had it returned I > him.
Adolph Rolhkdpf. 3521
street. drew a six monthn' suspension
for reckless drivinz.
Ralph Elana. 289 .‘ilariou street.
wits warned that he would lose his
license if he was again brought up
for reckless driving.
“ The complaint was withdrawn
azninst John R. Leahy, of Green-
wich. who was up for reckless driv-
ing. The case was filed in the event
should be
lodged against him.
In the case of Frank Smith (its at-
ford, and Walter W. Stowe of Brid 9.
port. charged with reckless driving.‘
the cam were continued until a la-
ter date. {
overnor to Reprieve
Mrs. Amy E. Gilligan
l-X.
. addressed a letter to
comb today calling the.
attention of his encellency to the case
of the condemned woman. who has
not been rcprieved from death; al-.
though the date set for her execution
in but live days alloy and notice of
Archer Gilli
whirl» appeal lied and reasons for asking for elected:
bought a darling also died some weeks ago.
heels of:
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“The governor said this afternoon
that. he would mat a reprieve. ,
AHrJIoldcn said it was Judge 'Oor-
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5N0 Special Ruling on Nor.l1llarvelous Coolness of Peo-
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S. Allis. of Norwich.‘
MilllE til {at 1
Partition ltiiill
walk, South Not! nlk Drop
Letter Rate Yet Received.
Will Cost Three Cents.
through
lackof conformity between the postal
and municipal organizations of the
City of Norwalk there are three se-
parate postal districts within the lim-
its 0! the consolidated city. it is ex:
fpected that there will be wnsiderable‘
confusion when the, provisions of the
new war tax law goes into effect to
day.
While it was believed that it was
the intention of the law to permit lo-
cal letters- ethat is. letters mailed in
and destitlt'd to any point within the
limits of the same city.» he car-
ried at the two cents rate, it will re.
quin- threc cents tomallalctter front
South Not-walk to Rownyton or Nor-
walk. or \'l('t‘ verso. or. any
point in the city except that reached
by the rural or city ciyfi'ien' routes
origmating from either of the three
respective omces. ' the natal dis-
trict covered by .'ther of those of-
flee-3
The new w tax law states that ii
cents will be required on all letters
and other rst class mail except
“drop paws." and a drop letter is a
lPlYel' that is destined to in point in
the some, mini district in which it
was mailed or within the delivery of
the office in which it oflllfllled. I'll-
! der the conditions here. existing a lut~
. ter matted at South Norris]! for de-
livery through either of the other of-
fices in the city will cost 3 rents
while a letter delivered in East Nor
Walk. which ill covered by the South
Nat-walk tmsial district.vfll cont only
2 cents. as will a letter .1 the rural
route. covering all the wgitcrn endof
ton avenues. Sound View 4mm.
Hickory Bluff. Hello Isl-$1M ml-
er part of Rnwayton. as Well “West
Sine avenue. Rowayton. in the Town
of l'mrlen.
in like manner a letter mailed in
Norw'alk or the First District. for de-
livery in SoutbrNorwalkr'will cost 3
(This, while a letter mailed In Nor-
walk. for delivery in the rural routes.
from tliat oflll‘“. can be dellevered in
me towns of Weston. Wilton and
Westnol't for 2 cents. it mailed at the.
Nurwalk office. ‘
While these apparent lnequfi‘ties
seem inconsistent. the P. 0. Depart-
ment at Washington. has ruled in thel
case of Greater New York city that
the local or "drop" letter rate ap-
plies only within the lurtndictlon of
the individual post offices. as in the
Borough of Queens. where there are
six postmortem, the ‘2 cent rate shall.
obtain throughout that borough.
Postmaster Andrew Leary wrote the
Past 'Oflice Department at Washinz'
ton on Ortnber 25th explaining the
local situation and requesting a son»
cial ruling fof this city. No reply has
vet been received. Since writing.
however. the department has made a
rulinz in reizarrl to New York cltv
conditions and. it is assumed. that the
some rulfni: willapcly here.
Beginning today the rate. on all let
tcrs (except drop letters) will be 3
postal district only will be 2 cents an
ounce or fraction.
. Postal cards and/souvenir post
cards will reunite-111m cent stamps.
also lost his license. due m a fatal The meson! ficvrl'lfll‘"!t 90"“ 03"“
bearinr~ a one cent stamp. must have
Main another one cent stamp added to it.{
Three cI-nt stamps have been sent to
lall the met ofllces in the countrv. but.
where they cannot be obtained, the
patron is advised to afllx a two cent
'and a one cent stamp.
All letters wh'cb do not bear three
cents postage will be returned to the
writer for an additional cent if the
sender's name is known. If the send‘
er's naive is not. known. the mail will
be delivered to the addressee on the
. payment of lacking postage.
nan cnoss BRANCH .
- IN wns’r NORWALK
The Ladies' Alti‘sticiecy of West
sNorwnlh held a meeting at the home
‘of Mrs. Ahrcns. on Wednesday after-
noon. There were 'ilineteen members
had six visitors in attendance. unions
theJnttel’ being Mrs. Johl’t' Stapleton
and bliss Lois Beers of South Nor-
wnlh. ‘ .
In. Staplctcn gave a very intercol-
ln «address on the work of the Red
Cross Chapters. and it was me
‘mously voted by the Ladies' Aid lo-
cloty to organize a m 3 Want
Not-walk. The follofln‘t Mm
Chairman—lit”. mun.
“unruly—Ire. lull scum.
Treasurer—Hrs. Hm II”. \
mum-u were served and a
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Senators William S. Kenyon of low 1.?
and John B. Kendrick of Wyominz.
have passed unscathed through
their second air raid t-xtmriem-r- in
London. On the first occasion they:
Were attending; a dinner a’wn at.‘
the Athenaeum (‘lub by the MM hirh"
chancellor in honor of the visiting:
congressmen. and; la:-t nicitt they.
were asleep in their shit? on the;
l'top floor of a substantial seven-story
hotel when they “’el't- uwalcnml byI
the coming of the Germans and the
consequent bombardment. l
Senator Kenyon was tile that to
be amused by the boom of ill-" runs "
He jumped out of bed. nunud to.
Kendrick's bed and Shook 111m from
his siumbers, with the remark. "Seu-
ator. they are here."
The incessant boom made limiter
iuoldation unnecessary.
Kendrick rubbed his eyes and
.leaped tip and the two pajmltaciad
.senniorn llit.:tcned to the Wlnll0\\'i~.
I which they threw open, the better‘toj
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fiwere merely obeying the ['ulll‘n by
‘seckinu a shelter. The senators. at
great risk of injury from thin:
shrapnel. watched the spectacle.
"it was ourllrsi air raid crpmifi
ce at close quarters," Qc-nator,
iKenyon told the Associntml tin-es.
Hand we welcomed it in filo sen-w
that it barred us for our comin': vi>ltl
.to the trenches in [Francc‘hfinnd llel-t.
(slum. The thing that immzsed me;
ithe most was the fortitude of 'im
iEllellh people. Their coolness vats
loathing short of marveloul. The.
‘bmvery' of their women especially'
excited my admiration. if the pal-i
pose of the Bel-lun- is to [3"ch the,
nerve at the English me. What”:
I have just seen convinces me that.
they have failed utterly."
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:Order Extends Date to Dec.
K—Only Small Amount
Reported.
WASHINGTON, .‘lov. 3.-An order;
extending from November 6 to Decem-.
her 5. the time within which personal
holding property belonging to chemical
;or allies of enemies must file [990233
was issued yesterday by A. Mitchell
'Palluer. alien property custodian.
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Ithe law would have to be invoked.
Only ._ a‘ttnali amount of the million“
of dollars involved has been reported.l
Th triding with the enemy act. un-
der which the alien properly custodian
-is proceeding. defines an “enemy" as.
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lany individual or body of individuals
of any nationality resident within the:
territtil'y of military and naval jurisdic-l
tion‘ of any nation with which the ll'nit-l
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the United States. and doing busineas:
within such enemy territory or incor-
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with which the United fitates is at Wall,
or such other persons as the presidentt
may for safety purposestinclude with—i
in in term "enemy."
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Icidcl freouency in communities with al
lchang-‘s brought about by the war.
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Charles Hanks [Arses $12 on
Chestnut Street, Early
This Morning. One Sus-
pect Under Arrest.
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Fire Opened -on General
Cadorna’s Position on the
Westerly Bank of the
River, to Which Retreat
Was Made.
t‘llarlrs Honk-t reporl 'd t) the pol . '
lice that be war. robbed of it: at? '
about “"0 ihis'morning on Chennai. May Be Seeking Time for ‘
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street, by two men, a descriptor) of .
who.“ hedgave m the mum Stronger Line at the ’
{e sai that the men had nli.lf‘t'(lv '
that he had money while he was. ma: Livera.
store and that titty had followed him
and backed him up against a fence,
on Chestnut street. and went throuzh
hf.“ pockets. Tht'Y lllf'l'“'li'lli'd him
will lmdlly'harm if llt' made any
noise that would *vmi 'o their cip-
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been begun bv the artillery guns of
the Austro’ierman invaders of Nortb'
ein ltaly have opened fire from the
easterly side of the river upon Genero-
al (‘adorna's positions on the westerm
iv bank of the stream. to which the
ltallan armies haVe effected a retreat
during the ten days that have elapsed
l'll the police with it dew union of
the l‘\'0 [lift], and Officer Samnlis,
prcht-tdet‘. '9 man who answered the
dc ‘t'iitllOIl of our of the men The
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ma was taken to the polici- statlon. 0 their lsonzo front was brok '
where h»- Was questiined. lie admit-’ Cndoma's artillery is replying,
ted that be. had been on the streets, Rome “"10!le today, and the 50118."
at the time that Hanks was robbedngle for the river line is on.
but wouldn't say .tnv'hltg iurthem A rentlv b
The police are hot-ling him on has- 1 non ' t e Teutonic attempt ‘3
orce a crossing of the stream is no:
minute mm mm m the advantage! AD-K; ’
work on the. case. . . . iwere not born by Italian machine gII‘
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Tull-mettle or it merely a dell!
est= the Livers. ten to fifteen miles turns-
Haven Near Bottom of § The next day or two seems likely to
In San Diego.
Out of 100 American cities Hartford "1"" of ““53”" situation created ‘
191%.
This information ‘3 “1°”de here, they note with confidence this
pinion unucr bonds of 31,000. The
name of the man was not ginger. by the to be 1°”: delayed. The ftnllan state-n
to failure to capture the other man. trooam'ni nm‘m‘m um OI»?
Detective Sergeant Hunt is now at. emy mm”. to the river bank. ““1: .
' iflre and repulsed.
SUIBIBE Uncertainty exists. however. as to
. iwnether the Italian high continua.
RATE IN'HARTFHR" has plflfiled a definite stand on ”I.
, action is intended to afford time fu'
. pthe preparation of a stronger line at:
Brtdzeportoothh “lg; :ervwest. or at the Hero, approxlmntco
out 0f l "198' cw‘lv 25 miles from the Tngliaulento.
List. Cases of Self De-i resolve this doubt.
struction Most Numerous
I WAsulNo'rox. Nov. , 2.—wune
'Premier Kerensky's remarkable state!
thirtieth in the suicide record oirrofonnd sensation among American '
The Bridgeport rate was fitth'oinctalu and all the Allied diplomats
emphasis that Russia is not out ot the!
flict, however war-worn she mar
r." a or ”lay insurance journal.
Fred; rick L. Hoffman. the author of‘ m“
the article. says there has been a be.
martini reduction in the rate of sui- -——-
LONDON. Nov. z.—Submarlnc 3
vice.-—'l‘he sailors on the Kroup
.threw Admiral Schmidt overboard
and stabbed and threw overboard
Lieutenant Raul. the admirers aide.
and another oilicer. A bottle on the ‘
ship's deck between the officers and
sailors' followed. Three officers and.
a number ofsailors were killed. Sini-
lar scenes occurred on the Schlergc
normally low rate and attributes this‘
to the utter: of social and economic
broinbt out." he says. "is the signifi-
cant rise in the suicide rate of Bridge
port. which during recent years has. be
«time 1 that important center of the
ammunition industry." He bays fur
'iler: "'i‘h‘ Bridgepoht ratc durin: lull;
w. l thr filtlv highest out of 100 Amari-
rm cities. or 32.9 per 100,000 of popula-
tion. .teaillst an average of 17.6 per Holstein. . , ‘
”,0.th for all the cities consider-rd aAl- Mull?“ Schmidt “5 ”med' 3
a group. The Bridgeport rate during it was W for him to ‘9‘“
1916 increased ”.0 It," 100.000 popula- ; me]. All the surviving matinee".
tion. or 50.2 per can . it. of course. 15! west d _
possible that the rate for 1916. is not '9"! e '
entirely llu‘tlvorthy in view of the se-: Th“ battleship Kronprinz “who”
rious dimcu’ty of estimating accurately 25.23 tons slid '35 built in 1915' a”.
the present population. it may. how-{complement ls1.130 men. The Still”-
,ever. be said in this connection that' _ ulstein was completed in 1900' “
DRAFT REGULATION the‘ actual number of suicides in $1M" 13000 tons. She up
“‘"* ilertlschort increased 1mm thirty in ‘ ' ‘
(‘ertain draft regulations made by
’thc president have been amcnrhd ac
cording to a telegram received by Gov-
iernor Marcus H. Holcomb yesterday
ifrom Provost Hardball General f'rnw-
der. The following addition has been
made to section fourteen of the regula '
tlonu. ‘
l
l
t
in the event that a person convict mun”...
cd of falling to register as required
terms of the net of Congress uprated
May is. 1317. and has subsequently reg.
intends: provided in section five of.
said not of Congress. _ his egistmtiout
urdwillbe sivnnu let i n tuber
and will notbc forwarded to the im-
out ml. The local board which
has Jurisdiction of the .‘rcglstrsmn
card for any such person. will assign
hiln an order amber. bovine a halt;
min All! will burrito being
called immediately for actuation. l
m b no lend-cl.
v
-c ties in thtl country occurs during the
’nmicaand wcntber condition! has not
till“. it) .nrty in 1916." 729 m-
The Hartford rate dming 1916 de- Vice Admiral von Capella. Gm
tl‘v‘INf'd from 22.5 per mama ’o.’ pomp; Minister of Marine. announced in the
5“,“;- tflfi‘ffi; will: '31: ’4 cmmm. Reich-u} on October 9. the discus:
. l . .
11’ . ' ’ _ ' of a plot in the German our.
.vpri tetleld is tiny Mill in the list oi, tehes Amsterdam and l
mouth of May. and'litll In our dnr
in; the month of Dream: bu. . goo
irrlphicai distribution of suicidal fre-
curacy/in correlation to social. eco
as yet been node the subject of n qual-
lilcd {dzl'l'llcllll 'inuiliry. The indie.-
(Coa u..—
l’.o. l‘rm'u 103.0 per 100.000 of popula- 9'
lion this- oity lowered its rate to Lil, a reported that the crews of four batti-
Nt .v Haven is twentieth from "bl gm.
. rt in n mntinoun outbreak n
boitrm of the list. lts'nte dropped DI mm.
from 19.5 to to per cent per 100.900, or W‘ “m "I the .
it to crown that the maintain of when imposed on the others. This BIC.
break was said to have control
first of mm. Admiral val a»
patio could three Radical m
but the m cover-cut has at
as. any action against the min.
e of 5.6 percent. "mp. of the .Gennnn fleet had um-
iu per cent. cro were shot wbflc'hcerv unto-e.
about six weeks. earlier. or about thy.
m 1 taking part In tho ’Id.
let u- m
tinned.- rlnh no»
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